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Nasa Hataoka earns five-stroke win at LA Open to claim sixth LPGA title

Golf Apr 25, 2022

Nasa Hataoka earns five-stroke win at LA Open to claim sixth LPGA title

The 23-year-old Ibaraki native fired an eagle and four birdies in a 4-under par 67 on Sunday, finishing with a 15-under total of 269.

Nasa Hataoka takes 4-shot lead after third round of LA Open

More Sports / Golf Apr 24, 2022

Nasa Hataoka takes 4-shot lead after third round of LA Open

Pulling ahead at Wilshire Country Club brings her a step closer to her sixth LPGA Tour win.

Nasa Hataoka wins NW Arkansas Championship to claim fifth LPGA title

More Sports / Golf Sep 27, 2021

Nasa Hataoka wins NW Arkansas Championship to claim fifth LPGA title

Nasa Hataoka won the NW Arkansas Championship for the second time on Sunday, this time with a score of 16-under, and moved into third on Japan's all-time U.S. LPGA Tour wins list with five. The 22-year-old, who won her first career title on the U.S. ...

Sweden's Madelene Sagstrom takes one-shot lead as women's golf tees off

Summer Olympics / Golf Aug 4, 2021

Sweden's Madelene Sagstrom takes one-shot lead as women's golf tees off

Japanese golfers Nasa Hataoka and Mone Inami both shot opening-round 70s to sit four shots off the pace.

Nasa Hataoka wins Marathon Classic after rain washes out final round

More Sports / Golf | Golf Jul 12, 2021

Nasa Hataoka wins Marathon Classic after rain washes out final round

It would have taken Hataoka's rivals some doing to catch the 22-year-old, who took a commanding six-shot lead into the scheduled final round with a 54-hole total of 19-under 194.

Nasa Hataoka opens six-shot lead at Marathon Classic

Golf Jul 11, 2021

Nasa Hataoka opens six-shot lead at Marathon Classic

Hataoka carded eight birdies and one bogey during the solid round that gave her a 54-hole course record at 19-under 194 at Highland Meadows Golf Club.

Nasa Hataoka fires 10-under 61 to take commanding lead at Marathon Classic

More Sports / Golf Jul 9, 2021

Nasa Hataoka fires 10-under 61 to take commanding lead at Marathon Classic

Nasa Hataoka shot the lowest opening round score in an LPGA Tour event in almost seven years.

Nasa Hataoka in four-way tie atop Meijer LPGA Classic

More Sports / Golf Jun 18, 2021

Nasa Hataoka in four-way tie atop Meijer LPGA Classic

Hataoka, 22, is a three-time winner on the LPGA Tour but hasn't won since the Kia Classic in March 2019.

Filipino Japanese teen Yuka Saso wins U.S. Women's Open

More Sports / Golf Jun 7, 2021

Filipino Japanese teen Yuka Saso wins U.S. Women's Open

Saso topped Japan's Nasa Hataoka in a playoff after the pair finished the final round tied for the lead at 4-under.

Nasa Hataoka aims to keep nerves in check for Women's PGA Championship

More Sports / Golf Oct 8, 2020

Nasa Hataoka aims to keep nerves in check for Women's PGA Championship

World No. 5 Nasa Hataoka said Wednesday she is trying to rid her mind of pressure as she prepares to chase her first major title at this week's Women's PGA Championship. The 21-year-old will make her fourth straight appearance at the event, which takes place ...

Hinako Shibuno among eight Japanese players given spots in 2020 U.S. Women's Open

More Sports / Golf Jul 2, 2020

Hinako Shibuno among eight Japanese players given spots in 2020 U.S. Women's Open

Eight Japanese players, including 2019 Women's British Open winner Hinako Shibuno, were given exemptions for the postponed U.S. Women's Open, which will be played in December. On Wednesday, the United States Golf Association finalized its exemption categories for the event, which will take place Dec. ...

Ai Suzuki captures Toto Japan Classic to claim second straight victory

More Sports / Golf Nov 10, 2019

Ai Suzuki captures Toto Japan Classic to claim second straight victory

Ai Suzuki claimed her second straight championship on Sunday after shooting a final-round 67 for a 17-under 199 total to win the Toto Japan Classic by three strokes. The 25-year-old Suzuki, who led wire-to-wire at Seta Golf Club, closed out the jointly-sanctioned event with five ...

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